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Mrs. Angell's WWII Quizizz Review

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country's invasion of Poland began WWII?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

United States

d)

Russia

2.

What tactics did Germany use during the war?

a)

Envelopment

b)

Deception

c)

Concentration

d)

Blitzkrieg

3.

Which country brought the United States into the war?

a)

Italy

b)

Germany

c)

Japan

d)

Russia

4.

Which country was NOT a part of the Axis side of the war?

a)

China

b)

Germany

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

5.

Which country was NOT a member of the allies?

a)

United States

b)

Italy

c)

France

d)

Britain

6.

When was D-Day?

a)

June 15, 1944

b)

June 6, 1945

c)

June 8, 1944

d)

June 6, 1944

7.

Where did the United States drop atomic bombs in Japan?

a)

Hiroshima

b)

Tokyo

c)

Nagasaki

d)

Kokura

8.

Who were the Axis leaders?

a)

Hitler

b)

Benito Mussolini

c)

Emperor Hirohito

d)

Mao Zedong

9.
Where did the Allied Powers meet to create a treaty at the end of WWI?
a)
Berlin, Germany
b)
Versailles, France
c)
Congress of Vienna
d)
the United States
10.
Who had to take full blame for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
Britain
b)
Ottoman Empire
c)
Germany
d)
Russia
11.
How did the German people react to the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
They were ok with it because they realized that they lost the war
b)
They loved it because it was so favorable to them
c)
They hated it because it treated them severely
d)
Most Germans didn't really care
12.

Name given to anti-Jewish violence, breaking of glass in Jewish shops, etc. in November of 1938

a)

Gestapo

b)

Kristallnacht

c)

Auschwitz

d)

Dachau

13.
The practice of giving in to aggression in order to avoid war.
a)
Genocide
b)
Mein Kampf
c)
Appeasement
d)
Blitzkrieg
14.
Who was the Dictator of Italy?
a)
Stalin 
b)
Mussolini
c)
Tojo 
d)
Hitler 
15.
Which of the following is the best example of appeasement?
a)

The US declaring neutrality prior to WWII.

b)

France and GB allowing Germany to take land near it inspite of the Treaty of Versailles

c)

The US refusing to sell oil to Japan.

d)

Germany and the USSR agreeing to a Non-Aggression Treaty.

16.
The United States president at the beginning of WWII was
a)
Hirohito
b)
Harry Truman
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
d)
Winston Churchill
17.
The Prime Minister of Great Britain/England throughout WWII was
a)
Winston Churchill
b)
Harry Truman
c)
George Patton
d)
Joseph Stalin
18.
Hitler used _____________ or lightening war to invade Poland.
a)
Aggression
b)
Blitzkrieg
c)
Arial Bombing
d)
Maginot Line
19.

International peace keeping organization after WWI - failed to keep peace and made Germany mad

a)

Table of Nations

b)

League of Nations

c)

14 Point Nations

d)

Camp Nations

20.

Giving in to aggressive demands in order to maintain peace

a)

appeasement

b)

oppression

c)

isolationism

d)

imperialism

21.

A peace treaty between Hitler and Stalin

a)

Soviet Non-Aggression Pact

b)

Kristallnacht

c)

Lebensraum

d)

Blitzkrieg

22.

Leader of Soviet Union during WWII

a)

Mussolini

b)

Hitler

c)

Tojo

d)

Stalin

23.

Dictator in Germany during WWII

a)

Stalin

b)

Hitler

c)

Roosevelt

d)

Mussolini

24.

Who were the first black Aviators

a)

The Tuskegee Airmen

b)

The Afrika Corps

c)

The 12th bomb squadron

25.

Why was Navajo great for a code? Check all that apply.

a)

It was not a written language.

b)

It was complex

c)

It had an easily accessible dictionary.

d)

It was easy to learn.

26.

What are some of the ways women helped in WW2?

Pick the BEST answer.

a)

They joined the military

b)

They worked in factories

c)

They worked all kinds of jobs

d)

They were spies

27.

What was America's foreign policy towards the war, before Pearl Harbor happened ?

a)

neutrality

b)

appeasement

c)

aggression

d)

militarism

28.

The Soviet Union was part of which alliance ?

a)

Central Powers

b)

Allied Powers

c)

Axis Powers

d)

NATO

29.

A ruler who has complete control of their nation is called a

a)

dictator

b)

blitzkrieg

c)

congress

d)

delegate

30.

System of limiting goods available to consumers to ensure everyone had enough

a)

reparations

b)

dividing

c)

rationing

d)

enlisting

31.

What happened on D-Day ?

a)

invasion of Japan

b)

invasion of Pearl Harbor

c)

invasion of Normandy, France

d)

invasion of Germany

32.

FDR would address the nation on many issues facing it in his....

a)

Table Talks

b)

Fireside Chats

c)

Podcasts

d)

Down home meetings

33.

Which is the proper order of 3 of the moves in a German Blitzkrieg?

a)

Smoke screen, foot soldiers, paratroopers finish

b)

Planes bomb, tanks break through, foot soldiers finish

c)

Tanks break through, smoke screen, foot soldiers finish

d)

Smoke screen, tanks break through, foot soldiers finish

34.

Propaganda that looks good, but says nothing is...

a)

Transfer

b)

Glittering Generalities

c)

Testimonial

d)

Card Stacking

35.

Propaganda that shows the opposition as monsters

a)

Dehumanizing

b)

Name Calling

c)

Emotional Appeal

d)

Bandwagon

36.

Suicide flights by the Japanese to bomb Allied ships were

(a)  

37.

Japanese Americans were taken from their home and place in ___ during WWII.

a)

Interest Camps

b)

Involuntary Camps

c)

Internment Camps

d)

Concentration Camps

38.

D-Day was....

a)

The day the 1st atomic bomb was dropped

b)

The day the Allies stormed Berlin

c)

The day the Allies defeated Japan

d)

The day the Allies invaded France to defeat Germany

39.

Which evil leader goes with which country?

Franco, Mussolini, Stalin, Hitler, Japan

a)

Spain, Italy, Russia, Germany, Japan

b)

Spain, Italy, Germany, Russia, Japan

c)

Italy, Russia, Spain, Germany, Japan

d)

Spain, Italy, Russia, Japan, Germany